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单词 disinfect
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disinfect

[ dis-in-fekt ]
/ ˌdɪs ɪnˈfɛkt /
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verb (used with object)

to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.

Origin of disinfect

1590–1600; <Middle French desinfecter, equivalent to des-dis-1 + infecter to infect

OTHER WORDS FROM disinfect

Words nearby disinfect

disincentivize, disinclination, disincline, disinclined, disincorporate, disinfect, disinfectant, disinfest, disinfestant, disinflate, disinflation
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British Dictionary definitions for disinfect

disinfect
/ (ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛkt) /

verb

(tr) to rid of microorganisms potentially harmful to man, esp by chemical means

Derived forms of disinfect

disinfection, noundisinfector, noun
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Medical definitions for disinfect

disinfect
[ dĭs′ĭn-fĕkt ]

v.

To cleanse something so as to destroy or prevent the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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